SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Brown J McCauley

(Last) (First) (Middle)
850 DIXIE HIGHWAY

(Street)
LOUISVILLE KY 40210

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BROWN FORMAN CORP [ BF'B ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/19/2012
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Class B Common 12/19/2012 G V 7,887 D $0.0000 59,628 D
Class A Common 12/17/2013 G V 73,745 A $0.0000 76,697 D
Class A Common 12/19/2013 G V 70,745 D $0.0000 5,952 D
Class A Common 12/17/2013 G V 74,694 A $0.0000 181,940 I By JMB Irrev Trust
Class A Common 12/17/2013 G V 28,650 A $0.0000 28,650 I By Spouse
Class A Common 12/19/2013 G V 70,745 A $0.0000 99,395 I By Spouse
Class A Common 12/23/2013 G V 86 A $0.0000 99,481 I By Spouse
Class A Common 12/30/2013 G V 99,395 D $0.0000 86 I By Spouse
Class A Common 12/17/2013 G V 148,439 D $0.0000 0.0000 I GRAT
Class A Common 12/17/2013 G V 28,650 D $0.0000 42,599 I Spouse GRAT
Class A Common 12/23/2013 G V 86 D $0.0000 42,513 I Spouse GRAT
Class A Common 12/30/2013 G V 99,395 A $0.0000 141,908 I Spouse GRAT
Class B Common 6,161.674(1) I By 401k
Class A Common 907,663 I By Brown Ventures, LLC
Class B Common 124,519 I By Brown Ventures, LLC
Class A Common 6,907 I By Children
Class B Common 589 I By Children
Class A Common 176,898 I By MAE LLC
Class B Common 11,314 I By Spouse
Class A Common 6,125 I By Spouse Irrev Trust
Class A Common 3,925 I By Spray Trust
Class A Common 1,000 I Crummey Trust
Class A Common 14,349 I Williams Trust
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units (2) 04/30/2014(3) (3) Class B Common 917 917 D
Restricted Stock Units (2) 04/30/2015(4) (4) Class B Common 778 778 D
Restricted Stock Units (2) 04/30/2016(5) (5) Class B Common 254 254 D
Restricted Stock Units (2) 04/30/2017(6) (6) Class B Common 212 212 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Number of shares the reporting person has acquired under the Brown-Forman 401(k) plan as of February 5, 2014.
2. Each Restricted Stock Unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Brown-Forman Class B common stock.
3. The Restricted Stock Units were granted on July 22, 2010, and vest April 30, 2014.
4. The Restricted Stock Units were granted on July 28, 2011, and vest April 30, 2015.
5. The Restricted Stock Units were granted on July 26, 2012, and vest April 30, 2016.
6. The Restricted Stock Units were granted on July 25, 2013, and vest April 30, 2017.
Kelly Bowen, Attorney in Fact for J. McCauley Brown 03/03/2014
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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